COURSE TOPICS

Career

• • Bringing value to your employer
• • Building your resume
• • Career advancement
• • Dealing with office disputes
• • Enlisting in the military
• • Going on a job interview
• • How to start a business
• • Importance of networking
• • Mentorship
• • Searching for a job
• • Selecting a career direction
• • The Pros and Cons of Entrepreneurship
• • Workplace etiquette

College

• • Balancing academic and social life
• • Campus activities
• • Dealing with being away from home
• • How to apply for college
• • How to apply for student loans
• • Internships
• • Is college right for you?
• • Job experience during college
• • Living off campus
• • Living on campus
• • Scholarships, grants and financial aid
• • Staying safe on campus
• • Studying abroad
• • Which colleges are right for you

Finances

• • Building and managing personal credit
• • Creating and managing your budget
• • Getting your first credit card
• • How to invest and save
• • How to manage debt
• • Managing your bank account
• • Opening up a bank account
• • Properly filing your tax forms
• • Setting income goals
• • Understanding how credit cards work
• • What is debt
• • Writing a check

General

• • E.G.O. (Eliminating Growth Opportunities)
• • Effective communication
• • Entitlement: What it is and how to avoid it
• • How to change a flat tire
• • How to express yourself
• • How to get your birth certificate
• • How to get your social security card/number
• • How to maintain your vehicle
• • Life hacks
• • Participating in community service
• • Registering for the draft
• • Respect
• • Registering to vote
• • Social etiquette
• • Social media etiquette
• • Staying organized
• • The benefits of reading
• • What do you do when your car breaks down

Health/Wellness

• • Creating and maintaining good habits
• • Dealing with bullies or “mean girls”
• • Dealing with confrontation
• • Dealing with rejection
• • Getting regular health checkups (men)
• • Getting regular health checkups (women)
• • Going vegan
• • Handling drug addiction
• • Having a support system
• • How to eat healthy
• • How to get dental, health and vision insurance
• • How to keep a positive attitude
• • Managing emotions and stress
• • Self defense and personal safety
• • Ways to enjoy going out but being safe
• • Ways to stay in shape
• • Who to talk to about problems

Legal

• • How to handle a traffic violation
• • How to seek legal representation
• • How to sue someone
• • The consequences of drinking and driving
• • The dos and don’ts when owning a firearm
• • Understanding your citizen rights
• • What is assault
• • What is domestic violence and how to avoid it
• • What is Jury Duty
• • What to do if you are arrested
• • What to do if you get in a car accident
• • What to do when you are discriminated/sexually harassed
• • What to do when you get pulled over
• • What to do when you get sued
• • Your constitutional rights

Living

• • Basic meal preparation
• • Buying car insurance
• • Buying your first car
• • Buying your first home
• • Establishing your utilities
• • Getting your driver’s license
• • Guide to public assistance
• • How to call an Uber/Lyft
• • How to shop for groceries
• • Importance of chores
• • Renting your first home or apartment
• • Roommates